Job Description

Position # 087911

Expected Start Date: To be Determined, Posted Until Filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: Coronach Health Centre

City/Town: Coronach

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Standby

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician $29.909 to $36.572

Travel Required: No

The Emergency Medical Technician-PCP is responsible for responding to emergency and non-emergent calls for service, provide initial assessment, treatment and transport of ill or injured persons. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)

Licenses

• Valid Class 4 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)

Competencies

• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Decision making skills
• Basic - Writing skills
• Basic - Critical thinking skills
• Basic - Verbal communication skills
• Basic - Conflict resolution skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to adapt to changing conditions
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
• For more information on the town of Coronach please visit https://townofcoronach.ca/
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Coronach is located approximately 177 km southwest of Weyburn
• Standard Hours
• No guaranteed hours

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.